After almost a year of showboating and shadow-boxing, 10 of the nation’s elite fighters will assemble at the Bukom Boxing Arena in Accra on Saturday for the real deal.

Kumasi Asante Kotoko’s number one shot-stopper, Felix Annan, has attributed the club’s impressive 1-1 away draw with WAFA at Sogakope last Sunday to the efforts of Coach Paa Kwesi Fabin and his assistant, Akakpo Patron, who has in-depth knowledge of the tactics of the academy side, which was his former club.

Paul Dogboe, the father and trainer of WBO Interim junior featherweight champion, Isaac Dogboe, has apologised to Jessie Magdaleno over some comments deemed to be discriminatory by the latter.

Floyd Mayweather Jr has outlined his desire to invest in Premier League side Newcastle United and hopes to make Cristiano Ronaldo one of his marquee signings.

German sportswear manufacturers Puma have unveiled the latest kit designs for Ghana's senior national team, the Black Stars.

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho is "looking outdated" and his personality has changed, says former Chelsea striker Chris Sutton.

Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba "can't be happy" finding himself out of favour at Old Trafford, says France coach Didier Deschamps.

Seeding rules in women's tennis are a "kind of punishment" for players such as Serena Williams after maternity leave and "should be changed", says the tournament director of the Miami Open.

Christian Atsu is wearing a white T-shirt with a picture of Nelson Mandela on the front when a young girl, probably around four years old, puts her arms around his neck. The pair have been reading a book together. “You are so smart,” he says.

Former Ghanaian midfielder Michael Essien has been released by Indonesian side Persib Bandung and is likely to join their rivals Bali United.

After months of speculation and being dodgy about his future ambitions, George Akwasi Afriyie last Friday officially declared his intention to vie for Ghana football’s top job, insisting he was the best man to succeed incumbent GFA president, Kwesi Nyantakyi, who has indicated he does not intend to seek another mandate when the FA goes to the polls in 2019.

Inter Allies coach, Kenichi Yatsuhashi, has promised to continue working hard in order to transform his side into a winning side after beating Bechem United 3-0 at the Tema Stadium last Saturday.

Kumasi Asante Kotoko goalkeeper Felix Annan has reiterated that he is not upset by his frequent Black Stars snub as he continues to work hard in his career.

Egyptian player Hassan Mahmoud Mohammed Maghribi says he is excited at the prospects of playing in the Ghana Premier League as he undergoes trials at AshantiGold with the hope of signing for the Obuasi-based club.

Ghanaian heavyweight boxer, Sena Agbeko, made his second outing in the ring this year with a unanimous decision victory over America's Lawrence Blakey in a light heavyweight contest at the State Fairgrounds Sports Arena in Nashville, USA, last Saturday.